30-year-old from Raleigh dies after going under in alpine lake, WA cops say

A 30-year-old man from Raleigh died after going underwater in a cold alpine lake in Washington, deputies said.

Someone sent a 911 text at about 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, from Colchuck Lake, the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office said in an Aug. 6 Facebook post.

The man, who has not been identified by authorities, hiked to the icy vibrant blue lake from Colchuck Trail with three friends, spokesperson Jason Reinfeld told McClatchy News in an Aug. 7 email…

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